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    Nov 29, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  1. The Ghosts of 'Tinseltown'

    JAMES STEWART 1908-1997 Best known as: The lovable Everyman in "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" and other Frank Capra classics; also took edgy turns in Hitchcock thrillers Holiday classic: "It's a Wonderful Life" Oscar? Best Actor in 1940 for "The...

    Tags: The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (movie), Holidays, Bob Hope, Natalie Wood

    2. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  2. Stepping into the stars of Tinseltown

    When Madeleine Barker's fellow cast members handed her the Oscar in the Claire Trevor Theatre, she felt excited for herself and a little sad for Judy Garland.
    When Madeleine Barker's fellow cast members handed her the Oscar in the Claire Trevor Theatre, she felt excited for herself and a little sad for Judy Garland. Barker, who plays Garland in UC Irvine's upcoming musical "Tinseltown Christmas," had been...

    Tags: Entertainment, Grace Kelly, Bing Crosby, Halloween, Natalie Wood

    3. Dec 8, 2010 |Story| HB Independent

  3. A holiday thanks to Mickey Rooney

    Dear Mr. Rooney, I have been a fan of your films for 50 years, from "Andy Hardy" and "Young Tom Edison" to "The Human Comedy" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream." I believe that I have seen and own most of them, but I have always wanted to interest my...

    Tags: Esther Williams, Judy Garland, Movies, Entertainment, Wallace Beery

    4. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Review: 'Gimme the Loot' paints the town red

    "Gimme the Loot" shouldn't be as appealing and exuberant as it is, it really shouldn't.
    "Gimme the Loot" shouldn't be as appealing and exuberant as it is, it really shouldn't. It's set in the Bronx, the grittiest of New York City boroughs. Its larcenous teenage protagonists are introduced stealing spray paint from a hardware store; the...

    Tags: Bronx (New York City), Movies, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Entertainment, New York City

    5. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 'Book' lampoons life in Hinsdale

    When God created Hinsdale it was to provide a place for famous Chicago television and radio broadcasters to live. That, of course, is a tongue-in-cheek take on the village's history and — if you chuckled when you read that — it's just the...

    Tags: Jennifer Garner, Autism, Entertainment, Dick Johnson, Ben Affleck

    6. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Jack Klugman dies at 90; star of TV's 'The Odd Couple,' 'Quincy'

    Jack Klugman, the three-time Emmy Award-winning actor best known for his portrayals of slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison on TV's “The Odd Couple” and the title role of the murder-solving medical examiner on “Quincy, M.E.,” died Monday at his home in Woodland Hills. He was 90.
    Special to The Times
    Jack Klugman, the three-time Emmy Award-winning actor best known for his portrayals of slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison on TV's “The Odd Couple” and the title role of the murder-solving medical examiner on “Quincy, M.E.,” died...

    Tags: Entertainment, Garry Marshall, ABC (tv network), World War II (1939-1945), Murder

    7. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. What to read in 2013

    January Insane City by Dave Barry (Putnam) The Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist's first solo adult novel in more than a decade is a typically absurdist comic story about everything — and then some — that goes wrong for Seth and his friends en...

    Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Awards and Prizes, Paul Haggis, Authors, Baseball

    8. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. TV This Week: Dec. 9 - 15: 'Help for the Holidays' on Hallmark

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 9 - 15 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     --------------------   SUNDAY "Portlandia's" Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein help keep Springfield weird when they guest star on "The Simpsons."...

    Tags: IFC (tv network), Lea Michele, Entertainment, Family Guy (tv program), Fred Armisen

    9. Nov 20, 2012 | Zap2It

  9. Thanksgiving TV specials 2012

    Channel Guide Magazine
    Updated Nov. 20, 2012, 4:23pm CT We've broken down the list of Thanksgiving TV marathons, as well as some upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas episodes of your favorite TV shows. Now, here is a look at some of the top standalone Thanksgiving TV specials...
    10. Oct 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. A vote for Question 6 is a vote to end discrimination

    Like everyone I know, I am planning to vote this November for Question 6 to legalize same-sex marriages in Maryland. The law will rectify an unfair situation which, if it were not so ugly in its discrimination, would almost be humorous. It was all...

    Tags: Discrimination, Social Issues, Diets and Dieting, Marriage, Family

    11. Oct 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Saul Genendlis, city schools educator

    Saul Genendlis, an advocate for special education and a retired Baltimore City schools principal and administrator, died of heart disease Sept. 25 at his Hampstead home. He was 84.
    Saul Genendlis, an advocate for special education and a retired Baltimore City schools principal and administrator, died of heart disease Sept. 25 at his Hampstead home. He was 84. Known by his students as Mr. G., he was once the city's acting...

    Tags: University of Louisville, Hialeah, Carroll County (Maryland), Heart Disease, William Donald Schaefer

    12. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  12. 'A crazy kind of mishmash'

    Carmine Sardo leads a double life much akin to that of a comic book superhero. By day, he's a mild-mannered merchant, tending to his La Crescenta auto and boat upholstery business. After dark, Sardo is transmogrified into a musical crusader, a player of audacious proficiency whose blend of California country music sensibility and hot, groove-oozing blues combine into a style that's as singular as it is arresting.
    Carmine Sardo leads a double life much akin to that of a comic book superhero. By day, he's a mild-mannered merchant, tending to his La Crescenta auto and boat upholstery business. After dark, Sardo is transmogrified into a musical crusader, a player of...

    Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Barney Kessel

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